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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022021332 · 2/11/2022 · CoreCoUSA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
CoreCoUSA, Inc.
Location
Moss Project Site, RICHLAND, TEXAS, 76681
NAICS
541690
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling and, while connecting an auger, his finger and glove became caught in the auger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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